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Battle of Ramillies, 1706
The Battle of Ramillies, 1706, illustration by Henri-Louis Dupray, c. 1900.
Depicted here is the Duke of Marlborough receiving captured French standards after the Battle of Ramillies.
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Battle of Blenheim
The Battle of Blenheim (or Höchstädt), 1704, oil on canvas after Jan van Huchtenburgh, c. 1720-30.
Royal Collection, London.
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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Captain-General of the English Forces and Master-General of the Ordnance, oil on canvas attributed to Michael Dahl, c. 1702.
National Army Museum, London.
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Philip of Anjou is Proclaimed King of Spain
Philip of France, Duke of Anjou, Proclaimed King Philip V of Spain, 16 November 1700, oil on canvas by François Gérard, 1824. Philip's accession to the Spanish throne triggered the War of the Spanish Succession...
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476: The New Political Face of the Western Mediterranean
The map show the political situation within the western regions of the Mediterranean after the deposition of the last Western emperor, Romolus Augustulus, by Odoacer, the commander of the Italian...
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Map of the Shang Dynasty of China, c. 1100 BCE - Bronze, Kingship, and Networks in the Yellow River World
The Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BCE) represents one of the earliest historically attested states in China, emerging in the Yellow River basin after the period...
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Battle of Malplaquet
The Battle of Malplaquet, 1709, oil on canvas after Jan van Huchtenburgh, c. 1720-30.
The Battle of Malplaquet (11 Sept 1709) was one of the bloodiest battles of 18th-century Europe.
Royal Collection, London.
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Map of the Aegean Bronze Age Civilizations, c. 3000-1100 BCE - From Minoan Maritime Exchange to Mycenaean Dominance
The Aegean world of the Bronze Age (c. 3000–1100 BCE) was shaped by shifting centers of power, interaction, and cultural exchange, most notably between...
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Dar es-Salaam, German East Africa
A photograph showing Dar es-Salaam when it was the capital of German East Africa. Taken some time just before or during the First World War (1914-18).
German Federal Archives
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Askari Troops, German East Africa
A photograph showing a parade of African Askari troops commanded by German officers in German East Africa. Taken some time during the First World War (1914-18).
German Federal Archives
